@h100envy: Prime Intellect engineers explained how they train reasoning models over the open internet in 30 minutes - better than …
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Prime Intellect engineers demonstrated a method to train reasoning models in 30 minutes using distributed RL over the open internet, utilizing Prime-RL, LLM judges, and multi-cloud GPUs, enabling open models to compete with closed labs without owning data centers.
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Prime Intellect engineers explained how they train reasoning models over the open internet in 30 minutes - better than $3000 distributed training courses.
split policy and rollouts across nodes -> run agents in parallel envs -> verify with LLM judges -> gradient-sync over the internet -> train Llama, Qwen, Gemma at cluster scale on rented GPUs.
That loop is why open reasoning models are catching closed labs without owning a data center.
Prime-RL + verifiers + distributed rollouts + LLM judges + multi-cloud GPUs - that’s the stack.
Watch and save it, then launch your first distributed RL run this week.
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